2009 Preview: Downtown Woes Will Continue

Wednesday, December 31st, 2008

Editor’s note: This is the second in a series of Ocono.com’s predictions for 2009.
In spite of bold promises, downtown will remain empty
Call us pessimistic, but we don’t think that the hard economic times will impact only the development of the city’s south side. The long awaited conclusion of last summer’s major downtown reconstruction project [...]

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2009 Preview: NO NEW MALL in 2009

Tuesday, December 30th, 2008

Editor’s note: This is the first in a series of Ocono.com’s predictions for 2009.
There will be no new mall in Pabst Farms in 2009.

The caliber of anchor for the alleged Mall at Pabst Farms has dropped ever toward the mundane as economic times get tighter.
Oconomowoc leaders will face hard realities  regarding the “Shoppes at Pabst [...]

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Oconomowoc Track Star

Sunday, December 21st, 2008

Have you seen Twitter? It’s this weird site that is a cross between a message board, and instant messaging, and something else.

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Brownberry ala Grupo Bimbo?

Sunday, December 14th, 2008

You might think of Brownberry as being this small town, local, home-grown bakery, but it will soon be owned by a Mexican firm named Grupo Bimbo.

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